Construction Assistant Project Manager

iHire; South Hutchinson (KS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Job summary

A construction firm in South Hutchinson, Kansas is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the Project Management team. This role involves overseeing construction projects, coordinating with various stakeholders, and maintaining essential project documentation. The ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of experience in commercial or industrial construction, along with strong organizational and communication skills. This is a full-time salaried position offering health, dental, vision, and 401K benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in commercial or industrial construction projects.
• Strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills required.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications needed.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day coordination of assigned construction projects.
• Assist with communication between stakeholders.
• Maintain construction documentation like drawings and specifications.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Coordination skills

Ability to read construction drawings

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scheduling software

Job description

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CONSTRUCTION ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

Borton Construction Company, LLC — South Hutchinson, Kansas

Job Summary

The Assistant Project Manager supports the Project Management team in overseeing construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. This role focuses on project coordination, documentation, scheduling support, subcontractor communication, and administrative tasks. The Assistant Project Manager works collaboratively with Project Managers and estimators to support efficient project execution.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support the day-to-day coordination of assigned construction projects.
• Assist with communication between owners, engineers, field supervision, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Support collaboration with estimators during preconstruction, including bid reviews and document coordination.
• Maintain construction drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, approvals, and related project documentation.
• Assist with material procurement activities, including submittals and delivery tracking.
• Support schedule updates and two-week look-ahead planning.
• Assist in maintaining accurate red‑line and as‑built drawings.
• Help identify and communicate potential project risks and issues.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with commercial and/or industrial construction projects.
• Strong organizational, communication, and coordination skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Working knowledge of scheduling software preferred.
• Ability to travel to jobsites and work extended hours as required.
• Must be at least 18 years of age and able to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Salaried position
• Health, Dental, Vision, 401K available

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

This position is primarily office‑based with periodic travel to construction jobsites for meetings, inspections, and coordination. Jobsite conditions may include exposure to inclement weather, heat, humidity, building materials, and construction dust. Physical requirements include prolonged sitting, occasional standing and walking, and the ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as needed.

Borton Construction Company, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Employment Type: Full Time

Years Experience: 1 - 3 years

Bonus/Commission: No